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“Some cannot loosen their own chains and can nonetheless redeem their friends.   You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame: how could you become new, if you had not first become ashes? —Thus Spake Zarathustra”
― Irvin D. Yalom, When Nietzsche Wept: A Novel Of Obsession